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Free Income Tax Preparation and Family Resource Fair

Thousands of dollars could be yours this tax season thanks to the state and federal earned income tax credit. The Board of Equalization and Chairman Jerome E. Horton will host Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) events where low-to-moderate income families will be eligible to file their taxes for free.

Local 47 is a proud partner in the VITA program and encourages all members to learn more about this important assistance resource.
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Don Randi FREE Book Signing & Concert

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@ Serena Kay & Earl Williams Auditorium
AFM Local 47, 817 Vine St. Hollywood CA 90038 map

A longtime fixture in the Los Angeles area, Don Randi is best known as the proprietor of the Studio City club The Baked Potato and for his leadership of a popular fusion/crossover group, Quest. Since moving to the Los Angeles area in 1954 he has been a busy studio musician playing keyboard & piano as part of the famed collective dubbed The Wrecking Crew, appearing on and writing for a countless number of motion picture and television soundtracks, commercials and pop albums. Continue reading

LA Jazz Society to Honor George Bohanon, Alan & Marilyn Bergman

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The Los Angeles Jazz Society presents the 2015 Jazz Tribute Awards Concert on Saturday, Nov. 7, 7:30 p.m. at the Montalban Theatre in Hollywood honoring several of music’s greatest living treasurers.

Receiving the 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award is renowned jazz trombonist George Bohanon, a Life Member of AFM Local 47. He has worked with hundreds of performers on albums and concert dates for over 50 years. Continue reading

Gig Junction Meet & Greet: Nov. 5, 2015

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Gig Junction Meet & Greet
with Hollywood Publicist Roz Wolf & Music Journalist Jonathan Widran
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 7 p.m.
@ Serena Kay & Earl Williams Auditorium

RSVP by Noon day of event: rsvp@promusic47.org

The latest installment of our Gig Junction Referral Service Meet & Greet series will feature two special guest speakers: Roz Wolf, a professional Hollywood publicist and PR consultant, and Jonathan Widran, a veteran music journalist, will answer all of your questions on how to promote yourself as a professional musician.  Continue reading